Photography at it’s limits
This image of the cheetah cubs was made way before sunrise, testing the range of my trusty Canon cameras
This image of the cheetah cubs was made way before sunrise, testing the range of my trusty Canon cameras
Cheetah cub playing chase at first light without the need to crank up the ISO
Cheetah cubs playing tag. Their mother has become affectionately known as "Super Mom" as she has raised most of her cubs to adulthood. At present there are 6 cubs in this litter @chitabecamp in the Okavango
The cheetah population at Chitabe camp in the Okavango is doing extremely well and there are a few females raising 5 or 6 cubs making for some amazing photographic opportunities. Not all will survive till adulthood
This is a moment, a split second to record and four and a half months to get. A male cheetah bringing down a lechwe.
A moment of contrasts, a predator that is usually only found in the dry desert areas of Africa walking through rain pools in the Okavango
For young cheetah learning the ropes of how to hunt, it seems that it taught to them in stages.